NYC Democrats upset Mayor Adams’ Trump defense undermines key Harris message
Democratic politicians in New York grew increasingly angry with Mayor Adams on Monday after he suggested it’s wrong to call Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump a “fascist” — a stance the mayo...
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FDNY to host national symposium on e-bike lithium-ion battery fires
Firefighters from across the country will join federal Homeland Security Department officials at the FDNY Fire Academy this week for a two-day deep dive on how to better tackle the scourge of deadly l...
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Mayor Adams says Trump is not a ‘fascist’
Mayor Adams defended Donald Trump Saturday against recent bombshell allegations by a former White House aide that the former president is a “fascist” who said positive things about Adolf Hitler and hi...
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What to know about Mayor Adams' traffic camera contract
Mayor Adams’ administration recently carved out part of a citywide traffic camera contract in a way that stands to benefit a firm whose president is an ex-top aide to Phil Banks — Adams’ former public...
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More than 700 New Yorkers signed up for the ‘City of Yes’ housing plan hearing
Hundreds of New Yorkers are signed up to share their views at a marathon City Council hearing Tuesday reviewing the Adams administration’s sweeping “City of Yes” plan, which aims to boost the city’s h...
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Mayor Adams’ office scraps online engagement form for elected officials
Mayor Adams has discontinued a controversial policy requiring local elected officials to seek permission via an online engagement form before speaking with senior officials in his administration about...
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Federal prosecutors oppose Mayor Adams’ motion to dismiss bribery count
Mayor Adams might think it’s “common” to accept tens of thousands of dollars in benefits to pressure a city agency, but it is “nonetheless illegal,” federal prosecutors argued Friday in opposing the m...
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Who is Melissa Aviles-Ramos, the incoming chancellor of NYC public schools?
The nation’s largest school district has a new leader. On Wednesday, Melissa Aviles-Ramos takes the reins from David Banks, who served as chancellor of the New York City Public Schools since the start...
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